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WILLIAMS ET AL. v. COMMONWEALTH ET AL.

No. 12 Tr. Dkt. 1973.

12 Pa.Commw. 384 (1974)

Calvin Williams and Joseph McNeil, Plaintiffs, v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Labor and Industry, and Department of Health, Defendants.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

March 5, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Feldscher, with him Joseph R. Livesey and Kates, Livesey & Edelstein, for plaintiffs.

Glenn Gilman, Assistant Attorney General, with him Michael Von Moschzisker, Deputy Attorney General, and Israel Packel, Attorney General, for defendants.

Argued December 3, 1973, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT. President Judge BOWMAN did not participate.

OPINION BY JUDGE BLATT, March 5, 1974:

This is an action in trespass against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and two of its agencies, the Department of Labor and Industry and the Department of Health. The plaintiffs, Calvin Williams and Joseph McNeil, claim that they contracted manganese poisoning at their place of employment because of the negligence of the defendants and that, as a result, they have become and will be in the future permanently disabled. They allege...

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